Purchasing Supervisor

Job Description

A Purchasing Supervisor is required for a permanent position in a tech company in Cork. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to grow their career.

Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements and assures compliance with Purchasing policies and procedures
• Supervises department to ensure that goals and objectives are achieved
• Responsible for managing the Global execution of Purchasing activity across a wide vendor base
• Responsible for managing expedite requests with the vendor base
• Responsible for communicating supply status to Senior Management and Customer Service
• Acts as an escalation point for all supply related issues
• Responsible for training, development and motivation of assigned staff
• Negotiates and/or approves purchase contractual agreements/orders within assigned dollar limits
• Participates in sourcing strategy, costs and vendor selection
• Provides input to the Purchasing department budget, relative to capital, expenses and headcount targets
• Develops staffing strategies, recruits and hires staff
• Supervises direct reports, carries out performance appraisals and salary reviews

Requirements:

• 5+ Years of experience in a procurement role
• SAP experience
• People management

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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